Kinuyo Tanaka Movies

Japanese silent film from 1926.

Japanese contemporary drama from 1927.

This pair of gentle yet witty and inventive comedies from the director of The Neighbour's Wife and Mine typify both the formal experimentation of...

Japanese movie from 1934. The final film of director Hôtei Nomura, who died from a stroke suffered at a screening of this film.

The movie follows a young woman (Kinuyo Tanaka), a daughter of a high-ranking businessman and his neglected mistress, as she struggles to ease her...

Tetsuo Nomoto, a young college graduate tries to find a decent job by himself. Later on, he will marry his girlfriend, Machiko, whom he hides the...

Japanese film from 1934, based on a novel by Itsuma Maki (real name Kaitarō Hasegawa).

Japanese film from 1925.

In the movies of those times, you can see young boys in the company scene often. Those boys were called kyuji (給仕), which means...

A feature-length work based on Kan Kikuchi’s newspaper novel, adapted for the screen by Kōgo Noda. With performances by stars such as...

1939 Japanese movie

A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The...

Weed with Flowers

Japanese film from 1934.

Japanese silent film from 1931.

Ichiro Yoshida, the father of the boy Kiyoshi, who has been repatriated from China, returns home after a ten-year separation. The father, who has...